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In 2016, the Hawaii State Theatre Council and HittingTheStage.com joined forces to create a source of information about Hawaii's local theatres and the community of playwrights, directors, crewmembers, actors, volunteers, and audience that support it. Welcome to our new website!

“From the writer of the critically acclaimed Death of the Persian Prince and A Normal Life comes the award-winning new play, The Crusade of Connor Stephens, where extreme loss shakes a Texas family as it comes to terms with a tragic act of violence.”

“Complete with evening gowns, talent, swim-wear and spokesmodeling...plus answering calls from the Glamouresse Beauty Crisis Hotline..., six contestants compete for the title of Miss Glamouresse (a cosmetics company).”

“At 8:07 AM on January 13, 2018, residents of Hawaii were informed that they were under the threat of an inbound ballistic missile. Shortly after that day Kumu Kahua Theatre broadcasted a call for submissions from playwrights inspired by that Saturday morning.”

"Po‘okela Award-winning director Troy M. Apostol, who directed Nottage’s Ruined in 2014, and last directed Stephen Adly Guirgis’ The Motherf**ker with the Hat in September, will be staging one of Nottage’s most personal and endearing scripts..."